a different article), but does include duties of a standbynature. A person whose mental or physical abilities areimpaired by either liquor or drugs may be considereddrunk.Art. 112a. Wrongful Use, Possession, etc., ofControlled Substances(a) Any person subject to this chapterwho wrongfully uses, possesses,manufactures, distributes, imports into thecustoms territory of the United States, exportsfrom the United States, or introduces into aninstallation, vessel, vehicle, or aircraft used byor under the control of the armed forces asubstance described in subsection (b) shall bepunished as a court-martial may direct.(b)The substances referred to insubsection (a) are the following:(1) Opium,heroin,cocaine,amphetamine, lysergic acid diethylamide[LSD], methamphetamine, phencyclidine,barbituric acid, and marijuana and anycompound or derivative of any suchsubstance.(2) Any substance not specified inclause (1) that is listed on a schedule ofcontrolled substances prescribed by thePresident for the purposes of this article.(3)Any other substance not specifiedin clause (1) or contained on a list prescribedby the President under clause (2) that is listedin schedules I through V of section 202 of theControlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812).Don’t do drugs! Just say NO!Art. 113. Misbehavior of SentinelAny sentinel or lookout who is founddrunk or sleeping upon his post, or leaves itbefore being regularly relieved, shall bepunished, if the offense is committed in time ofwar, by death or such other punishment as acourt-martial may direct, but if the offense is atany other time, by such punishment other thandeath as a court-martial may direct.Some actual or imaginary line does not limit a post,nor is it confined to those times when you may be onwatch as a sentry. This article covers all periods whenyou are standing a watch of any kind, such as guardingstores or prisoners or acting as a bow lookout. It alsocovers periods when you are performing any other dutythat requires you to remain alert at all times.A sentinel on post who is found asleep or drunk isguilty of a serious offense. In time of war, the offensemay be punishable by death. For persons in the armedforces, drunkenness is prejudicial to good order anddiscipline whenever and wherever it appears. Beingdrunk in public, whether a person is in uniform orcivilian clothes, may bring discredit upon the service,while being drunk on station is a breach of militarydiscipline. But being drunk while on duty as a sentinelor lookout in time of war endangers every person in thecommand.Art. 114. DuelingAny person subject to this chapter whofights or promotes, or is concerned in orconnives at fighting a duel, or who, havingknowledge of a challenge sent or about to besent, fails to report the fact promptly to theproper authority, shall be punished as acourt-martial may direct.Art. 115. MalingeringAny person subject to this chapter who forthe purpose of avoiding work, duty, orservice—(1)feigns illness, physical disablement,mental lapse or derangement; or(2)intentionally inflicts self-injury;shall be punished as a court-martial maydirect.Malingering is an offense defined as any act toavoid duty by feigning (pretending) to be ill orphysically/mentally disabled.2-29Student Notes:
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